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Watched closely in Indiana, bill to boost semiconductor industry passes key Senate test

July 26, 2022 | Associated Press

Indiana economic development leaders have been hoping for passage of the bill because the state would like to tap federal funding to land a $1.8 billion semiconductor plant at Purdue University.

Committee advances abortion ban bill to full Indiana Senate

July 26, 2022 | Katie Stancombe, The Indiana Lawyer

Authored by Sen. Sue Glick, R-LaGrange, Senate Bill 1 would enact a near-total ban on abortions in Indiana.

Indiana House proposes larger, costlier taxpayer ‘refund’ plan

July 26, 2022 | Peter Blanchard

House and Senate Republicans in the Indiana General Assembly remain on a collision course over how to provide inflation relief for Hoosiers after committees from both chambers passed bills that take vastly different approaches.

Longtime Indiana senator leaves Republican caucus amid abortion debates

July 26, 2022 | Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana Sen. Mike Young has resigned from the Republican caucus amid disagreements over the GOP approach to abortion-restricting legislation.

U.S. Senate passes bill to boost computer chip production in United States

July 27, 2022 | Associated Press and IBJ Staff

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb praised the Senate’s vote in a written statement. Holcomb and state economic development leaders are rooting for the bill because the state would like to tap federal funding to land a $1.8 billion semiconductor plant at Purdue University.

Manchin says he has reached deal with Democrats on economy, climate bill

July 28, 2022 | The Washington Post

The deal aims to lower health-care costs, combat climate change and reduce the federal deficit, marking a massive potential breakthrough for President Joe Biden’s long-stalled economic agenda.

U.S. House sends bill to aid computer chip industry to Biden

July 28, 2022 | Associated Press

Indiana economic development leaders have been hoping for passage of the bill because the state would like to tap federal funding to land a $1.8 billion semiconductor plant at Purdue University.

Push to tighten abortion ban bill fails in Indiana Senate

July 28, 2022 | Associated Press

Indiana’s Republican-dominated Senate rejected a push by conservative lawmakers Thursday night to strip exceptions for rape and incest victims in a proposal that would ban most abortions in the state.

IU Health reevaluating scope of $2.68B downtown hospital campus

July 29, 2022 | John Russell

The Indianapolis-based hospital system said in financial filing Thursday that the review comes in light of higher-than expected patient demand during the pandemic, inflation and sustainability goals.

Senate set for Saturday vote on abortion restrictions after testy amendment debate

July 29, 2022 | Peter Blanchard

The Indiana Senate defeated an amendment to the proposed abortion ban that would have eliminated exemptions for cases of rape and incest. But the Republican-dominated chamber did find a way around Democratic Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears’ pledge not to prosecute any crimes established by a new abortion law.

City presents concepts for Henry Street bridge connecting Elanco, downtown

July 29, 2022 | Mickey Shuey

The Henry Street bridge would accommodate both cars and pedestrians and is a key component in the city’s infrastructure-heavy incentive package to bring Greenfield-based Elanco downtown.

How socially responsible are your investment funds?

July 29, 2022 | Susan Orr

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed a rule that would, for the first time, require funds and advisers to disclose information about how environmental, social and corporate-governance issues truly factor into their investment products and services.

Indiana abortion clinics could face rough future under proposed restrictions

July 29, 2022 | John Russell

The clinics are in the crosshairs of the Indiana General Assembly and are likely to face a sharp drop-off in business if current legislation passes that would significantly restrict access to abortion.

Editorial: Indiana poised to benefit greatly from computer-chip legislation

July 29, 2022

We think the opportunities are worth the cost.

Indiana House advances proposal for spending some of $6.1B surplus

July 30, 2022 | Whitney Downard, Indiana Capital Chronicle

House Bill 1001 also expands the pool of eligible Hoosiers for the checks to include those using Social Security and disability benefits. Additionally, it shores up various funds in support of families and repeals the state’s diaper tax.

Indiana Senate narrowly passes near-total abortion ban

July 30, 2022 | Associated Press

The Republican-controlled Senate voted 26-20 after about three hours of debate, passing it with the minimum 26 votes needed to send it on to the House.

Indiana Senate easily approves its version of inflation relief

July 31, 2022 | Brandon Smith, WFYI

The Senate’s decision sets up a showdown with the House over what the final package will look like.

USDA getting tougher on salmonella in chicken products

August 1, 2022 | Associated Press

The salmonella bacteria sickens 1.3 million Americans each year, sends more than 26,000 of them to hospitals and causes 420 deaths, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.

Bumps, bipartisanship in long fight for semiconductor bill